Immigration case study: Chipotle Mexican Grill

An investigation into Chipotle’s hiring practices that began in Minnesota in 2010 now includes employees in all states, dating back to 2007.

For Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc., an ongoing and far-reaching investigation into the company’s hiring practices started three years ago in Minnesota.
That’s where a 2010 audit of some of the chain’s restaurants by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency first raised questions about the validity of immigration documents on file proving work eligibility.
At the time, Chipotle let go 450 workers — almost half of its Minnesota workforce — because the ...

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